Maintenance Technician: CNC/PLC Pro in Fast-Paced Plant

AMETEK Inc.; Whitsett (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK Inc. in Whitsett, North Carolina, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure reliability and efficiency of production and facility equipment.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery to support our operations in a safe, productive environment. Responsibilities include installing and servicing production machines, performing emergency and scheduled maintenance, and diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with CNC machines.
• Proficiency in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and PLC programming.
• Ability to use AI tools to improve productivity and reduce costs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work various shifts and overtime.
• Safety-conscious with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair production machines and facility equipment.
• Perform emergency and scheduled maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency.
• Use tools, meters, and material handling equipment for diagnostics and repairs.
• Read equipment manuals and follow work orders for maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

CNC machines

Diagnostics & PLC

AI tools usage

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AMETEK Inc. in Whitsett, North Carolina, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure reliability and efficiency of production and facility equipment.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery to support our operations in a safe, productive environment. Responsibilities include installing and servicing production machines, performing emergency and scheduled maintenance, and diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.